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The Following is a list of different window Manufacturers and their U-Factor. Windows with lower U-Factor are more ENERGY EFFICENT, thus cuts down on your heating bill.

U-factor

  • Defined by the rate of heat loss from a window
  • The lower the number the more energy efficient the window.
  • ENERGYSTAR recommends a u-factor of .35 or less.
  • Windows of .30 or less qualify for the new tax rebate in 2009, 2010
  • Sometime referred to as "u-value"

The following statistics were taken from a Starmark brochure.

Window Manufacturers
Manufacturer

U
Factor

Manufacturer
U
Factor
Accuweld (Vinyl): 2300 Series (Low E & Aragon)
0.31
MI Home Products (Vinyl): 1650 (Low-E & Argon)
0.33
Alside (Vinyl): 6000 Double Hung
0.30
OKNA: 300 Series
0.27
Alside (Vinyl): R601 Double Hung
0.33
Pal Windows (Vinyl): Only window (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
American Jewel (Vinyl): 1100 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.29
Peachtree (Wood): Model B10 (Low-E & Argon)
0.35
American Jewel (Vinyl): 1500 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Pella (Wood): Proline (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Andersen (Wood): Woodwritght (Low-E & Argon)
0.33
Preservation: 9001/P601
0.30
Anderson (Wood): A series Double hung
0.31
Regency Plus: 1712 DH
0.29
Atrium (Vinyl): Legend (Low-E & Argon)
0.33
Seaway: Accolade (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Atrium (Vinyl): Prism (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Seaway: Ovation (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Bonneville (Vinyl): Gold DH (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Seaway: Encore (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
CertainTeed (Vinyl): Devon (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Silverline (American Craftsman): 4000, 8500, & 9500 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
CertainTeed (Vinyl): BrynMarl (Low-E & Argon)
0.35
Simonton (Vinyl): 43-17 Double Hung (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Farley Windows (Vinyl): 200 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.35
Softlite (Vinyl): Imperial Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.29
Farley Windows (Vinyl): 300 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.35
Softlite (Vinyl): Barrington Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.29
Farley Windows (Vinyl): 400 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.35
Starmark/OKNA: 900 Series
0.25
Gorell (Vinyl): Series 5155 (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Starmark/OKNA: 900 F
0.24
Gorell (Vinyl): Series 5200 (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Sunrise Window (Vinyl): (Ultra-U) (Low-E & Argon)
0.28
Gorell (Vinyl): Series 5200 (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Superseal (Vinyl): 100 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Great Lakes: GLW-N-28
0.29
Superseal (Vinyl): 1100 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Harvey Industries (Vinyl): Signature Srs. (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Superseal (Vinyl): 1700 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Ideal (Vinyl): Hometite Sr. (Low-E & Aragon)
0.32
Survivor (Vinyl): 5600 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Ideal (Vinyl): Cutomweld (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Survivor (Vinyl): 7100 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Kasson & Keller (Vinyl): 1000 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Traco (Vinyl & Aluminum): 4200 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
Kasson & Keller (Vinyl): 2000 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Traco (Vinyl & Aluminum): 4300 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Kasson & Keller (Vinyl) 3000 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Traco (Vinyl & Aluminum): 4600 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
Kensignton: 5510 Double Hung
0.29
Trimline (Clad over wood): Legend's Series (Low-E & Argon & Krypton)
0.32
Marvin (Ultrex): Integrity (Low-E & Argon)
0.29
United Windows (Vinyl): 4100 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.31
Marvin (Ultrex): Infinity (Low-E & Argon)
0.29
United Windows (Vinyl): 4805 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
MI Home Products (Cellular): Insight Low-E & Argon)
0.30
United Windows (Vinyl): 8500 Series (Low-E & Argon)
0.30
MI Home Products (Vinyl): 1650 (Low-E & Argon)
0.32
 
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